Barakol contents in fresh and cooked Senna siamea leaves

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 388-393

  Padumanonda, Tanit ^a   Gritsanapan, Wandee ^a,b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NONE   (Thailand)

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EID: 33746051649     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
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